SCOAP3: Articles High Energy Physics open access
CERN's SCOAP3 initiative makes articles in the field of high energy physics, in a number of renowned journals, fully or partially open access. This is done at no additional cost to authors.
Help with transferring Mendeley to EndNote or Zotero
The reference manager Mendeley is no longer available in Radboud University's Software Center as of September this year. Mendeley processes too much personal data and data and does not meet privacy requirements.
Study literature as an e-book
When possible, the Library of Science will also purchase an e-book version of mandatory or recommended study literature.
PhD course Library of Science
Twice a year, the Library of Science organises the PhD course for (beginning) PhD candidates, “Find, manage and publish academic literature.” The next one is on 17 September and 1 October from 12.30-4.30 p.m.
Workshop on basic functions Atlas ti
Information specialists from the University Library provide several workshops on the basic functions of Atlas ti. This is a software programme that allows you to analyse qualitative data. Check available dates and register.
Plan S funders adjust conditions of OA publishing
As of 1 January 2025, money from research funds from Plan S signatories will no longer be allowed to be used to publish open access in hybrid journals.
10 tips for new Faculty of Science students
Team Library of Science welcomes new students at the Faculty of Science! We have 10 tips for you, for a good start. Teachers can provide these tips in their teaching materials. We have a Dutch and an English version.
Maximum number of open access articles LWW for 2024
The maximum number of articles (270) that can be published open access at Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) in 2024 is expected to be reached in mid-September. What does that mean?
Opening hours Library of Science summer 2024
From Friday 12 July through Sunday 1 September, the Library of Science will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Evening and weekend openings are cancelled during this period. The library will be closed on Friday 19 July.
Mendeley no longer available on Radboud workstations
As of September this year the reference manager Mendeley will no longer be included in the Software Center of Radboud University.
Laptop workplaces with second screen in Library of Science
In wing 2 of the Library of Science, you will now find 14 study workplaces set up to work with a laptop. You will find a keyboard, mouse and second screen. With a USB-C cable you connect this to your laptop.
Study literature as an e-book
When possible, the Library of Science will also purchase an e-book of required or mandatory study literature.
Journal Neural Computation
At the request of DCN-FNWI, the scientific journal Neural Computation is now fully accessible from volume 1998 to the present.
New acquisitions Library of Science June 2024
an overview of a few new publications we have added to our collection. Some of these items were requested by scientists or students of the Faculty of Science. Everyone can submit acquisition recommendations at the Library of Science.
Help with literature search
Do you need help searching for scientific literature in our databases such as Web of Science, PubMed, MathScinet, Reaxys, etc.? If so, you can contact or visit the Library of Science.
How do you make your Science author version open access?
Research funders mostly require publications based on their funding to be published open access almost immediately. The journal Science offers the opportunity to do so without paying an Article Processing Charge (APC).
Open access publications FNWI approaching 100%
96.5% of FNWI publications by 2023 will be open access globally. In 2017, that percentage was still 69.9%.
Exhibit "Global Knowledge Traditions" in Library of Science
The exhibition "Global Knowledge Traditions" is now open in the Library of Science at FNWI.
All your publications together in one place
Need help or information on creating your ResearcherID or ORCID? Join our Coffee Lecture on 7 May at 1 p.m. in the Library of Science. Staff will be on hand to give you information and help in person.
Guide on questionable publishing practices
A practical guide has been created to help scientists avoid lower- or even poor-quality publishers.